MBA Unlocked Blog

Isn’t a job . . just a job?

mbaunl5 — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:12:33 +0000

Your post-MBA career may be years away, but applicants should know in which industry they wish to work. Targeting schools that match your career needs is a smart move.

GMAT: Is My Score “Good Enough”

mbaunl5 — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:00:12 +0000

In our experience, we have seen two types of GMAT test takers; those who are confident in their score (and they tend to be unapologetic about this), and those who approach MBAunlocked saying, “is my score good enough?” Well, if you are asking if your score is “good enough,” you probably already know that it could [...]

Narrowing Your Search

mbaunl5 — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:47:57 +0000

If you plan to apply to programs this fall, you should be taking the GMAT in the next month (if you haven’t done so already). Get that score and move on to the next step. Do you know where you want to apply to school? Does that list coincide with the top 5 programs this year? [...]

GMAT study tip

mbaunl5 — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:36:45 +0000

Here is a tip for those of you who may be struggling with your GMAT prep strategy. Start with the generic prep books to get a sense of where you stand, overall. From there, you can get advanced books, verbal, quantitative, or essay prep books depending upon your needs. Once you have gone through several [...]

Study time

mbaunl5 — Thu, 21 May 2009 15:27:48 +0000

Applying during the upcoming school year? You may want to be studying for the GMAT and TOEFL by now!